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1900-S 50C PCGS Genuine

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Price: $200.00   
Grade: Genuine
Quantity: 1
PCGS Coin #: 6488
Last Update: 7/10/2026
Dealer:  (Terms) Quad City Coin Co. (0)
1900 S Barber Half Dollar PCGS Genuine - XF Details This exceptional 1900 S Barber Half Dollar represents a significant piece of American numismatic history. Graded by PCGS as Genuine with XF Details (98 - Damage), this coin showcases the iconic design that defined a generation of U.S. coinage. Coin Specifications Year: 1900 Mint Mark: S (San Francisco Mint) Denomination: Half Dollar (50 cents) Grading Company: PCGS Grade: Genuine - XF Details (98 - Damage) Metal Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper Weight: 12.5 grams Diameter: 30.61 mm Designer: Charles E. Barber Historical Significance The Barber Half Dollar series, minted from 1892 to 1915, represents a pivotal era in American coinage. Named after Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber, these coins are highly sought after by collectors and investors alike. The 1900 S mint mark variety is particularly desirable, as San Francisco Mint coins from this period have lower mintages and greater collector appeal. This coin captures the artistry and craftsmanship of turn-of-the-century American minting. Investment Appeal Barber Half Dollars remain popular among serious numismatists and precious metals investors. The 90% silver content combined with historical significance makes these coins valuable for both collectors and those seeking tangible silver assets. This PCGS-certified example offers authenticity and documented condition, making it an excellent addition to any collection or investment portfolio focused on classic American silver coinage.
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PCGS Coin #: 6488
PCGS Coin Description: 1900-S 50C
Mintage: 2,560,322
Grade: NG
Additional resources: PCGS CoinFacts
PCGS Set Registry:
(Top 3 of 60 composite sets for this coin)
 
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Basic U.S. Coin Design Set No Gold (1792-present)
20th Century Type Set, Major Types No Gold (1900-1999)
Basic U.S. Coin Design Set (1792-present)
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